Supply Chain Planner - Submarines

Job Description

Supply Chain Planner - Submarines

Full Time

Derby

Why Rolls-Royce?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Planner to join our Services Procurement team in Rolls-Royce Submarines based in Derby.

We’re a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.

Join us and we’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.

As the Supply Chain Planner you will be playing an important role with a Supplier Management Team in Rolls-Royce Defence Supply Chain. As the Supply Chain Planner you will be wholly responsible for your defined portfolio of products & components (parts / items). You will drive on time delivery through effective planning whilst maintaining ERP and supporting systems. Working within an operational team you will identify, prioritise, mitigate and resolve delivery issues within the supply chain that may impact the customer.

Work with us and we’ll welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

What You Will Be Doing

As an Supply Chain Planner in Submarines you will understand and validate demand.

• You will manage commitments to programmes by developing and controlling a planning cycle, to drive plan credibility and on time delivery.
• You will own launch and finish plans, and priority calls to ensure material availability and on time delivery to requirements.
• You will drive ERP compliance for our portfolio of parts, working closely with other functions and roles to ensure we get the best out of our executive planning tool (SAP).
• You will lead resolution of complex problems and risk mitigation, ensuring root causes are fixed to prevent reoccurrence.
• You will have strong working relationships both internally and with the external supply chain.
• You will manage key performance indicators and drive improvements.
  
  

Who We Are Looking For

At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

• Experience of working with the external Supply Chain management and internal Manufacturing.
• Passionate about planning with strong organisation skills.
• IT proficiency including working knowledge of SAP MRP & ERP systems, and cross functional awareness.
• Excellent problem resolution skills and a track record of collaboration and delivering results.
• Degree level education or equivalent. Membership of a relevant professional body (APICs) or similar would be an advantageous.
• Customer focus and supply chain risk awareness; confident when representing Rolls-Royce with external organisations.
• Data analysis, decision-making and influencing skills.
  
  

We’re an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives.

And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global inclusion strategy at careers.rolls-royce.com

To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place.

Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.

Job Category

Supply Chain Planning & Control

Posting Date

17 Oct 2024; 00:10

Posting End Date

24 Oct 2024